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Governor signs legislation guaranteeing paid leave for Illinois workers

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Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed into law a requirement for paid leave in Illinois. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Peter Hancock)

By NIKA SCHOONOVERCapitol News Illinoisnschoonover@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 208 into law Monday, ensuring at least 40 hours of paid leave for Illinois workers. Effective Jan. […]

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